Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In ichthyology, a genus of ganoid fishes: same as
Polyodon , 1. See also cut underpaddle-fish .
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Examples
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"The Paddle Fish is the spatularia of Shaw and polyodon of Lacepede.
Memoirs of 30 Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Schoolcraft, H R 1851
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"The Paddle Fish is the _spatularia_ of Shaw and _polyodon_ of Lacepede.
Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Henry Rowe Schoolcraft 1828
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